Licensed Salon Manager

Sport Clips, Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 71,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Self-care stipend

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Telehealth

401(k) with company match

Flexible scheduling

Paid leadership and technical training

Career path into leadership

Job summary

Sport Clips Haircuts seeks a licensed cosmetologist or barber for a Salon Manager (Manager-in-Training) in Boise, ID. This full-time role includes a structured Manager-in-Training onboarding program with about three months of paid leadership training before transitioning to the Salon Manager position.

You will learn to lead daily operations, coach a team of stylists, and ensure an exceptional client experience while meeting brand standards.

Qualifications

• Active Idaho Cosmetology or Barber License.
• Leadership or management experience preferred.
• Strong communication, coaching, and customer service skills.
• Desire to mentor others and lead by example.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced salon environment.
• Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily salon operations, including scheduling and POS management.
• Recruit, coach, develop, and retain a high-performing team of stylists.
• Deliver an exceptional client experience while maintaining brand standards.
• Manage product ordering, merchandising, and inventory to support profitability.
• Foster a positive, accountable, and team-focused culture.
• Support payroll, administrative tasks, and compliance with company policies and state licensing requirements.

Skills

Cosmetology license

Barber license

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Customer service

Job description

Salon Manager (Manager-in-Training) – Sport Clips Haircuts | Boise, ID

Sport Clips Haircuts of Eagle is looking for our next Salon Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a licensed cosmetologist or barber who is passionate about leadership, enjoys developing others, and wants to build a long-term career with a growing company.

This position is a full-time stylist role with a structured Manager-in-Training onboarding program. To ensure long-term success, all new managers complete approximately three months of paid leadership training before transitioning into the Salon Manager position. During this time, you'll work behind the chair while learning the operational, leadership, and business skills needed to confidently lead a successful salon.

Our goal is to set every manager up for success through hands-on coaching, mentorship, and real-world leadership experience.

Compensation

Salon Managers typically earn $71,000–$78,000 annually, including hourly pay, tips, performance bonuses, and weekend pay differentials.

What You'll Learn and Lead

As you progress through training and into the Salon Manager role, you'll develop the skills to:

• Lead daily salon operations, including scheduling, inventory, and point-of-sale management.
• Recruit, coach, develop, and retain a high-performing team of stylists.
• Deliver an exceptional client experience while maintaining Sport Clips brand standards.
• Manage product ordering, merchandising, and inventory to support salon profitability.
• Foster a positive, accountable, and team-focused culture.
• Support payroll, administrative tasks, and compliance with company policies and state licensing requirements.

Why Join Sport Clips?

• Paid time off
• $200 annual self-care stipend
• Established walk-in clientele—no need to build a book
• Medical insurance with company contribution
• Dental, vision, and telehealth benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible scheduling
• Paid leadership and technical training
• Clear career path into multi-unit leadership opportunities
• Supportive, team-oriented culture
• Nationally recognized company committed to career growth and leadership development

Qualifications

• Active Idaho Cosmetology or Barber License
• Previous leadership or management experience is preferred (salon, retail, hospitality, or similar environments)
• Strong communication, coaching, and customer service skills
• Desire to mentor others and lead by example
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced salon environment
• Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'll provide the training, support, and tools you need to become a successful Salon Manager.

Location Information:

1749 West State Street
Boise, ID 83702